Aboriginal Quote by Lee Maracle

Violence against women is a huge issue. A good feminist should be working on that - making the world a safer place for girls…

— Chirlane McCray

The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it…

— Gloria Steinem

“In a world dominated by violent and passive-aggressive men, and by male institutions dispensing violence, it is extraordinary to note how often women are…

— Adrienne Rich

Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders…

— Camille Paglia

Unfortunately, violence against women is not the only injustice women face globally; it is one of the many inequalities that impede the full development…

— Zainab Salbi

The United Nations defines violence against women as any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual…

— Anonymous

Violence against women is fundamentally about power.

— Antonio Guterres

The mechanism of violence is what destroys women, controls women, diminishes women and keeps women in their so-called place.

— Eve Ensler

Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.

— Michelle Bachelet

Gender based violence anywhere is a threat to peace and security everywhere.

— John F. Kerry

I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women's issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women.

— Eve Ensler

I have never seen a connection between cinematic violence towards women and actual violence towards women in society.

— Richard King